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Forest Hill woman reflects on her memories of Pearl Harbor for posterity
I had always wished that my great-grandmother, who lived in Maryland during the Civil War, had written some personal notes as to what it was like for her at the time. They would be especially interesting for us now. With that thought in mind, I wrote some...
Tags: Applied Physics, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), First Aid, Radio, Harry S. Truman
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Senior Circles: Behind enemy lines in 1944 — a harrowing tale of escape in Holland
We commemorate the surprise attack by the Japanese on the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 1941. The attack forced the United States entry into World War II. Americans, who grew up during the difficult times of the Great...Tags: Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Air Transportation Delays, Tom Brokaw, Netherlands, Ellicott City
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Hopkins researchers readying for blast-off in study of early galaxy growth
Room 110 of Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg Center for Physics and Astronomy bears a special name on the placard outside: Rocket Room.
Inside, tiny screws, metal clamps, screwdrivers, power drills and colored zip ties cover tables and shelves, the...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Financial Aid, Applied Physics, Science, Research
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'Star of Bethlehem' lights up steel mill one final time
The five-pointed star, made of stainless steel and dozens of heavy-duty light bulbs, looks deceptively simple. Its symbolism is anything but.
Not long after Bethlehem Steel built the Sparrows Point steel mill's massive "L" blast furnace in 1978,...Tags: Bethlehem Steel, Auction Service, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Holidays, Bankruptcy
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Bomb squad reports possible 'explosive device' in College Park
A bomb squad responded to a possible "explosive device" in College Park early Friday morning, a Prince George's County fire spokesman said. Authorities were called to the 5000 block of Edgewood Road where they removed a suspicious package forcing the...Tags: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Explosions, John Frank, FBI
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Martin Guitar makes custom guitar for blind veteran
Lt. Brad Snyder holds the acoustic guitar in his arms for the first time, strumming a few random chords, then moving into a sampling of Neil Young. The sounds take him back to the nights when he was deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan and sat around a...
Tags: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics, Nazareth, Awards and Prizes, Iraq
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'Homeland' Season 2 finale recap
The finale of “Homeland” Season 2 was an appropriately epic and totally off the wall conclusion to a narrative arc that prioritized constant, edge-of-your-seat dramatic momentum, even at the occasional cost of believability. First, the...
Tags: Suicide, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Police Investigations, Homeland (tv program), Central Intelligence Agency
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Columbia man indicted for fake bomb threats on local Burger King, church
A Columbia man accused of calling in fake bomb threats to a Columbia Burger King and a California church, in addition to allegedly harrassing a Laurel church, has been indicted by a Howard County grand jury. Forrest Dimond, 54, of the 4800 block of...
Tags: Interior Policy, Burger King, Personal Data Collection, Explosions, FBI
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Unbeaten Blast looks to make history this weekend
With a 9-0 mark going into Friday's game on the road against the Chicago Soul, the Blast will be looking for a piece of history with an opportunity to tie the franchise mark for best start to a season. Game time is set for 8:30 p.m. The 1993-94 Spirit...
Tags: Baltimore Blast, Major Indoor Soccer League, Explosions
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Blast's game Saturday at Milwaukee Wave moved to 5 p.m.
The Baltimore SunThe starting time for the Blast's road game against the Milwaukee Wave on Saturday, originally slated for 7 p.m., has been moved to 5 p.m. The Blast heads into Friday's game at the Chicago Soul in first place in the Major Indoor Soccer League with a 12-2...Tags: Baltimore Blast, Major Indoor Soccer League, Explosions
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Bombs in Palestine, then and now
Bombs falling on Arab neighborhoods ... Homes demolished ... Civilians killed or wounded ... Soldiers shooting at anything that moves. That may sound like a description of the past week's violence between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza. But in fact, it...Tags: Hamas, Teachers, Armed Conflicts, Weaponry, Terrorism
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America stands by Israel
More than seven years after Israel withdrew from Gaza in exchange for peace, we stand today faced with increased rocket fire from Hamas (an organization that is on the U.S. State Department list of foreign terrorist organizations). In the past 12 years,...Tags: Hamas, National Government, Gainesville, Terrorism, Explosions
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